Construction Laborer

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is currently looking for hard-working, dependable laborers willing and able to follow direction to become members of our team. Our teams work on a variety of projects that include Stream Restoration, Wetland Creation, Invasive Species Removal, Felling Trees, Excavation, Ground Protection Installation and Grade work. We have an in-depth safety program and will train our team members in safe work practices and procedures. Stantec offers advancement opportunities within the company. We are looking for people who are career-minded and want to be trained in all aspects of environmental construction/restoration. #StayInquisitive

Your Key Responsibilities, but not limited to

• Operating construction tools and/or small equipment

• Assisting equipment operators, carpenters, craft workers, and other skilled labor when necessary

• Prepping construction sites by removing obstacles and hazards.

• Loading and unloading construction materials

• Removing, fill, or compact earth

• Follow instructions and learn from on-the-job training when necessary.

• Performing site clean-up

• Following blueprints and building plans to meet clients’ needs

• Measuring, cutting, and/or shaping wood, plastic, and other materials

• Instructing and directing laborers and other construction helpers

• Making Concrete forms, forming slabs, walls, and structural slabs

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Must have ability to travel overnight; Operators may be required to spend up to 1-4 nights per week out of town working at remote locations for assignments

• Typical field work environments require the ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time on uneven terrain, lift and move items and equipment up to 50 pounds, and climb a ladder.

• Basic Survey Knowledge- Trimble and laser level knowledge, preferred not mandatory

• Adhering to corporate policies, operate through the proper management channels, and act in the best interest of firm

• Good driving record and valid driver’s license are required.

• Operating a Global Positioning System, preferred not mandatory

• Standard First Aid, CPR, and/or Red Card

• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions

• Positive, safety-first attitude

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma, GED or Associates

• 1 to 4 years of construction experience. Pay is based on experience

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location: United States | OH | Cincinnati
Organization: BC-2390 EnvSvcs-US ERI
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 12/09/ :09:03
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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.